Draw a detailed free energy diagram comparing the exergonic Sy2 reactions with methoxide and ethanol nucleophiles. Include all the reactant(s) and product(s). Assume the products are equal in energy. Draw a common transition state with X denoting the nucleophile. AG Reaction coordinate

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Draw a detailed free energy diagram comparing the exergonic Sy2 reactions with methoxide and ethanol
nucleophiles. Include all the reactant(s) and product(s). Assume the products are equal in energy. Draw a
common transition state with X denoting the nucleophile.
AG
Reaction coordinate
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